Steve Marriott

Rock Singer

Birthday January 30, 1947

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Apr 20, 1991 (44)

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About

Frontman for Small Faces and for Humble Pie who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame posthumously in 2012.

Before Fame

He wore glasses with no lenses to look more like his idol Buddy Holly.

Trivia

He was killed after he fell asleep with a lit cigarette in his mouth, causing his house to catch on fire.

Family Life

He was born to parents Kay and Bill Marriott. His mother worked at the Tate & Lyle factory and his father was a printer, a jellied eels stall owner, and a pub pianist.

Associated With

Ozzy Osbourne called Marriott the fourth greatest singer of all time.